alb@alice.UUCP (08/01/83)
Due to the threat of lightning and thunderstorms, NASA has delayed the scheduled rollout of the Challenger to pad 39A 24 hours, until 0001 EDT Tuesday. The say the delay should not affect the current STS-8 schedule.
alb@alice.UUCP (09/28/83)
The rollout of the Columbia to the pad today was delayed several hours due to a crack in a nozzle lining of an SRB. The crack was later discovered to be only a machining mark.